NVIDIA Tesla C2070 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla C2070 and ATI Mobility Radeon X1700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Tesla C2070

ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C2070

Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 21% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 475 MHz
16.9x more texture fill rate: 32.2 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
37.3x more pipelines: 448 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 90 nm
24x more maximum memory size: 6 GB vs 256 MB
3.8x more memory clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 800 MHz
29.7x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3121 vs 105
2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 462 vs 228

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	25 July 2011 vs 1 February 2006
Core clock speed	575 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate	32.2 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
Pipelines	448 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	6 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3121 vs 105
PassMark - G2D Mark	462 vs 228

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla C2070
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3121

105

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

462

228

Name	NVIDIA Tesla C2070	ATI Mobility Radeon X1700
PassMark - G3D Mark	3121	105
PassMark - G2D Mark	462	228
Geekbench - OpenCL	9716
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	26.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	908.754
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.015
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	43.519
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	93.344
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3245
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3710
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3351

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA Tesla C2070	ATI Mobility Radeon X1700
Essentials
Architecture	Fermi	R500
Code name	GF100	M66
Launch date	25 July 2011	1 February 2006
Place in performance rating	758	759
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	575 MHz	475 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,030.4 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	448	12
Texture fill rate	32.2 GTexel / s	1.9 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	238 Watt
Transistor count	3,100 million	157 million
Boost clock speed		475 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	248 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	400 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	128
Shared memory		0
Technologies
Powerplay 6.0